Locums OBGYN Physician

Locum Tenens

Seeking a Locums OBGYN Physician in Midland, MI to provide inpatient-only coverage for 24-hour call shifts. This opportunity offers a collaborative Labor & Delivery environment with midwife support and a combination of primary and secondary call responsibilities.

The ideal candidate is comfortable managing obstetrical emergencies, gynecologic procedures, and inpatient women’s health care in a hospital-based setting.

 

Position Details

  • Setting: Inpatient Only
  • Shift Type: 24-hour call shifts
  • Shift Hours: 7:00 AM – 7:00 AM
  • EMR: Epic / Dragon

 

Primary Call Responsibilities

  • Provider remains onsite for the full 24-hour shift
  • Call rooms available at the hospital
  • Primary focus on Labor & Delivery coverage and circumcisions
  • Certified nurse midwives provide overnight L&D coverage from 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
  • Midwives practice independently and contact the physician only as needed

Secondary Call Responsibilities

  • Secondary call may be taken from the hotel
  • Provider must check in onsite each morning at 7:00 AM

 

Responsibilities include:

·         Dilation and Curettage (D&C)

·         Emergency gynecologic surgeries

·         Emergency Department coverage

·         Reading NSTs

·         Tubal ligations

·         Laparoscopy

·         Labor & Delivery support as needed

·         Circumcisions as needed

Procedures & Skills

  • Circumcision experience preferred, but not required
  • Internal providers can assist with circumcisions if needed
  • Comfortable managing obstetric and gynecologic emergencies
  • Strong inpatient obstetrics experience required

 

Qualifications

·         MD or DO required

·         Successful completion of an Obstetrics & Gynecology residency program approved by the ACGME or AOA

·         Board Certified or Board Eligible in Obstetrics & Gynecology

·         Physicians who completed residency within the past five years are eligible if board eligible

Current certifications required:

·         Fetal Heart Monitoring

·         ACLS

·         BLS

·         PALS

·         Michigan medical license preferred

·         IMLC candidates will also be considered